Old Perth Number 1 Release vs Panama-Pacific Reserva 5 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£28
Panama-Pacific Reserva 5 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Panama-Pacific
£34
| Old Perth Number 1 Release | Panama-Pacific Reserva 5 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Panama-Pacific |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £27.99 | £33.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Panama-Pacific Reserva 5 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Panama-Pacific Reserva 5 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Quick verdict
Old Perth Number 1 Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Old Perth Number 1 Release is better value at £28 vs £34.
For beginners: Old Perth Number 1 Release is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£27.99 vs £33.5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Panama-Pacific Reserva 5 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£33.5 vs £27.99)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Old?
Old Perth Number 1 Release is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Panama-Pacific?
Panama-Pacific Reserva 5 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
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Only Old Perth Number 1 Release
Only Panama-Pacific Reserva 5 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum